Originally Posted By: pca
I pointed out to it, quite reasonably, that the boot device was exactly where it had been all along and perhaps it could look more carefully.


LOL smile

Addressing your original question, though... Out of all your diagnostic steps, I didn't see "swapped out for a different hard drive" or "swapped out for a different SATA cable".

If I'd gotten the "boot device" error, that would have been my first go-to.
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Tony Fabris